Florida Litigation Guide: Tools, Strategies, and Key Principles for Clients and Lawyers

A Resource for Clients and their Lawyers working together to Navigate Florida Civil Litigation. Written in a way that is easy to follow and understand, the guide explains the process of litigation in Florida, from the initial stages of filing a lawsuit, through mediation and final judgment and potential appeals. This book was written to expand effective collaboration between lawyers and their clients. The guide covers a wide range of topics such as discovery, evidence management, trial preparation, settlements, alternative dispute resolution, and enforcement of judgments. It also discusses ethical standards and professionalism, as well as common grievances against lawyers and the grievance process. Finally, the guide examines key case law that is relevant to litigation in Florida and outlines the unique aspects of Florida law. The guide contains a number of useful attachments including sample forms, deposition and trial preparation guidelines, a glossary of terms, detailed checklists for causes of action in state and federal courts, and affirmative defenses. The guide is designed to help you work effectively with your lawyer and for your lawyer to work as a team with you.

Author: Mark R. R. Osherow

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Nov 15, 2024

Number of Pages: 456 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798345786185